Issachar Flashcards
Jacob had 12 sons. Which son was Issachar in terms of birth?
9th
What does Issachar mean?
He is hired | Genesis 30:16-18
Who was the mother of Issachar?
Leah
What was Issachar called during the Middle Ages?
Aztecs
Where does Issachar predominately reside?
Mexico
(Reference Genesis 49:14) What are the burdens?
Long hours and low wages. One of the most familiar signs of Mexico is an ass (burro) with two large satchels (burdens) on either side.
(Reference Genesis 49:15) How did Issachar see that rest was good?
The Mexicans are most known for their siestas (REST). It represents them resting from their burdens (long hours and low wages).
How did Issachar become a servant unto tribute?
Issachar bowed the shoulder to bear meaning serve. In 1540, The Aztecs were forced to pay tribute of gold, silver, herbs, and spices to the conquistadors. Today, the Mexicans are well known for being hard workers for little to no money.
What scripture proves that Issachar (Aztecs) had knowledge of times and heavenly signs?
1 Chronicles 12:32
List some areas in Mexico where Issachar built pyramids?
Teotihuacán, Uxmal, Tocana, the borders of Chiapas, Pico do Orizaba
How did Issachar forget his maker?
Idolatry | They built temples to Quetzalcoatl, Tlaloc the rain-god, and the god Chaac
What scripture proves that Issachar erected pyramids?
Hosea 8:14
What scripture proves that The Aztecs practiced cannibalism?
Hosea 8:13
What people did Issachar sacrifice at the top of their temples?
Zebulon (Mayans)